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BRIEF: Roanoke County business damaged by early-morning fire
The Roanoke Times, Va.Several Roanoke County fire departments responded to an early-morning fire near Salem that sent one firefighter to the hospital. Firefighters from Masons Cove, Catawba, Hollins and Fort Lewis stations were dispatched at about 12:45 a.m. Friday to a fire... -
Fire Burns Interior Of Willimantic Church
The Hartford CourantA fire that burned for hours heavily damaged the interior of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church on Valley Street Thursday night, sending clouds of smoke into the air and causing a partial roof collapse, but causing no injuries. There is extensive fire...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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Obituary: Elmer McBeath was fire chief in Folsom, Rancho Cordova
The Sacramento BeeElmer R. McBeath, a veteran fire chief in Folsom and Rancho Cordova who began fighting fires before he was old enough to drive, died May 13 at 88. He had congestive heart failure, his family said. Folsom was a sleepy prison town and Mr. McBeath...Tags: Shriners Hospitals for Children, Television Industry, Heart Failure, Burma, Georgetown
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Tractor-trailer pulls into Heflin gas station and burns Thursday afternoon
The Anniston StarA semi-truck fire caused the temporary evacuation of the Shell gas station it pulled into after catching fire on Alabama 46 Thursday afternoon. The charred and melted trailer was still parked in the parking lot an hour after the fire and employees...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Physiology
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Police ID student believed to have set fire at the Ashland Middle School on Tuesday
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore.Police say they have identified a student who intentionally set fire to a paper-towel dispenser in the boys' bathroom at Ashland Middle School Tuesday, triggering an evacuation of the school and causing significant damage to the restroom. The juvenile...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice
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BRIEF: Attic damaged in morning house fire
Tulsa WorldThe cause of a house fire Friday morning is under investigation. Crews were called to the 1200 block of North Knoxville Avenue, near Pine and Marshall streets, around 5 a.m., said Tulsa Fire Capt. Josh Rutledge. Firefighters contained the blaze to the... -
Firefighters battle plastics plant fire near Gainesville, Missouri
creplogle@schurz.comNEAR GAINESVILLE, Mo. -- Firefighters battled a fire at a plastics plant near Gainesville Friday morning. The Bryant Plastics Plant caught fire around 4:30 a.m. The fire started in a silo. Several fire departments responded. Nobody was hurt....Tags: Material Science, Gainesville
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BRIEF: Ogden Street fire
Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky.The Somerset Fire Department was called at about 4 p.m. Thursday to a fire at a home at 532 Ogden Street in Somerset. According to SFD Chief Junior Fortenberry, the blaze started in the basement of the home, but the flame was kept at bay by the nearby... -
BRIEF: Duluth Fire Department gets $129,000 grant
Duluth News TribuneThe Duluth Fire Department has been awarded $129,100 in federal money for aid with operations and safety as part of the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The award notification came through U.S. Sen. Al Franken's office. The Assistance to...Tags: Government Aid
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Grand fire burns through 3,800 acres; crews attack from air
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.More than 1,400 firefighters were on the lines Friday, battling a brush fire that’s burned through more than 3,800 acres in Ventura and Kern counties since Wednesday. The Grand fire is 25% contained, and the threatened Hungry Valley State Park and...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber
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Lee County firefighters will participate in competition
The Sanford Herald, N.C.Come this weekend, firefighters from around the county will face different types of pressure and challenge. Through a series of five trials, firefighters from various county and city departments will compete in the annual Lee County Firefighters...Tags: Rubber Products Industry
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Fire guts Calexico building
Staff WritersCALEXICO — Clouds of black smoke surrounded nearby homes, as a warehouse fire challenged firefighters throughout the Imperial County and beyond, Thursday evening. Responding to the structure at about 4:15 p.m. on the corner of Grant Street and...
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